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When time shall be no more : prophecy belief in modern American culture /

"Millions of Americans take the Bible at its word and turn to like-minded local ministers and TV preachers, periodicals and paperbacks for help in finding their place in God's prophetic plan for mankind. And yet, influential as this phenomenon is in the worldview of so many, the belief in...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Boyer, Paul S.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1992.
Colección:Studies in cultural history.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Origins of the apocalyptic
  • Rhythms of prophecy belief
  • Premillennial strand
  • Atomic bomb and nuclear war
  • Ezekiel as the first cold warrior
  • Final chastisement of the chosen
  • United States in prophecy
  • Antichrist, 666, and the mark of the beast
  • Continuing appeal of prophecy belief
  • Apocalyptic portents in a post-cold war world.